Nationalisation was an attempt by the ANCYL to save black economic empowerment "elements in crisis", and would not help the poor, Nzimande told delegates. (Loanna Hoffmann, Beeld)

(Loanna Hoffmann, Beeld)

(Loanna Hoffmann, Beeld)

Trade union federation Cosatu fired a warning shot at President Jacob Zuma, telling him not to take its support for granted in next year’s elections for leader of the ANC. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)

At its four-yearly strategy conference this week, the 2 million-strong federation also ripped into Zuma's leadership of South Africa, accusing him of presiding over "wild zig-zagging" in policy. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)

Taking the podium moments later, Zuma hit back, telling the union umbrella group’s leaders not to overstate their role in an official ANC-led governing alliance. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)

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